Diverse Dessert for the Eyes

A Listmania! list by Grace Steinbach
 
Lolita
1.  Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
The list author says:
  "My favorite book. This is not a mere read-it's an experience. Read it before you die."
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The Rose and the Beast: Fairy Tales Retold
2.  The Rose and the Beast: Fairy Tales Retold by Francesca Lia Block
The list author says:
  "This is written by my favorite author. She is one of the best storytellers of my generation. Her work should not be limited to just teen readers-adults should read them as well."
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Ulysses (Oxford World's Classics)
3.  Ulysses (Oxford World's Classics) by James Joyce
The list author says:
  "Amazing-a sixteen year old has read James Joyce :) Whether I 'got' it or not is another issue, but this is a book where you just let its brilliance soak in."
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Till We Have Faces: A Myth Retold
4.  Till We Have Faces: A Myth Retold by C. S. Lewis
The list author says:
  "A close second to Lolita. The main character is my favorite in all literature. Once you've read this you'll be wondering why you never did before!"
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The Little Prince
5.  The Little Prince by Antoine De Saint-Exupery
The list author says:
  "A quirky and beautiful satire on adults that I read again and again. It makes me cry. It's a poignant jewel in literature."
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The Annotated Alice: The Definitive Edition: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass: The definite Edition. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland an Through the Looking-Glass
6.  The Annotated Alice: The Definitive Edition: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass: The definite Edition. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland an Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll
The list author says:
  "Lewis Carroll is one of the most fascinating human beings. I love this book, and you're mistaken if you think it's limited to children. Not so. This is genius art here for all ages."
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A Clockwork Orange (Penguin Modern Classics)
7.  A Clockwork Orange (Penguin Modern Classics) by Anthony Burgess
The list author says:
  "Truly a classic and not over-rated at all. This story transports you to another world and is about raw, honest human nature, which is fascinating and not to miss."
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My Cousin My Gastroenterologist
8.  My Cousin My Gastroenterologist by Mark Leyner
The list author says:
  "Wacky short stories of science fiction that hypnotise. This is art so genius it's insane. It quenches your thirst for an extra-ordinary read."
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The Wizard of Oz (Puffin Classics)
9.  The Wizard of Oz (Puffin Classics) by L. Frank Baum
The list author says:
  "The meaning of Baum's work is not as clear as Carroll's-whether it's political satire or more. The zany illustrations and bizarre characters are superb. You will hunger for more when you're done!"
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The Chronicles of Narnia (2) - The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
10.  The Chronicles of Narnia (2) - The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis
The list author says:
  "Another book by C.S Lewis that is not to be missed. This is a classic that is a must-read; it is sophisticated and richly told."
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Coraline
11.  Coraline by Neil Gaiman
The list author says:
  "A dark, twisted and frightening work of fiction that recalls Lewis Caroll. It is deliciously bizarre and creepy, yet a sure-to-be classic that is easy to identify with."
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Wasteland
12.  Wasteland by Francesca Lia Block
The list author says:
  "Yet again, more Block, because I admire her to no end and her work is fantastic. This is brave, taboo subject matter here that she tackles beautifully."
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Good Omens
13.  Good Omens by Neil Gaiman
The list author says:
  "Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett-what can I say? Put two geniuses together and you get Good Omens."
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Morning in the Burned House
14.  Morning in the Burned House by Margaret Atwood
The list author says:
  "I am a huge fan of poetry being a poet myself, and this collection is astonishing. It's beautifully raw and gritty."
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Harry Potter and the Half-blood Prince: Adult Edition (Harry Potter 6)
15.  Harry Potter and the Half-blood Prince: Adult Edition (Harry Potter 6) by J. K. Rowling
The list author says:
  "Who doesn't like Harry Potter? This is the best Potter book, no doubt. It is so much more sophisticated that I often wondered while reading; is this Rowling? It is the gem in the Potter series."
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Emerald Ice: Selected Poems, 1962-87
16.  Emerald Ice: Selected Poems, 1962-87 by Diane Wakoski
The list author says:
  "Really genius poetry that sparkles, just like ice. It's like drinking art."
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Dangerous Angels (Weetzie Bat Books)
17.  Dangerous Angels (Weetzie Bat Books) by Francesca Lia Block
The list author says:
  "Another brilliant work from Block. This writing reminds me of music because it touches your mind and soul at the same time drawing out rainbows of passionate emotions."
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Lewis Carroll and Alice (New Horizons)
18.  Lewis Carroll and Alice (New Horizons) by Stephanie Lovett Stoffel
The list author says:
  "A wonderful work on one of the most fascinating humans of all time. I wish I could meet this brilliant man, but reading this book is almost as good."
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Peter Pan and Wendy
19.  Peter Pan and Wendy by J.M. Barrie
The list author says:
  "I still read this book! It has dark adult underlying themes, and is storytelling at it's ultimate best."
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Selected Poems
20.  Selected Poems by E E Cummings
The list author says:
  "One of my favorite poets, this has his best work and some of his artwork. This is a must-read for poetry lovers, as it is pure genius."
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The Piano: Screenplay
21.  The Piano: Screenplay by Jane Campion
The list author says:
  "The most haunting and one of the most disturbing written works I have ever read. It is inspiring; I liken it to singing outside during a thunderstorm. It's passionate and gritty all at once."
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Thursday's Child
22.  Thursday's Child by Sonya Hartnett
The list author says:
  "A dark read but still thought-provoking and gripping. I read it in one sitting. It's quite inspiring and unique."
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To Kill A Mockingbird
23.  To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee
The list author says:
  "A classic that remains a classic, and is not over-rated. It's a blanket that wraps you in comfort and restores my faith in humanity."
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Beatrix Potter Complete Tales: The 23 Original Peter Rabbit Books and 4 Unpublished Works
24.  Beatrix Potter Complete Tales: The 23 Original Peter Rabbit Books and 4 Unpublished Works by Beatrix Potter
The list author says:
  "Beatrix Potter was an amazing poet, writerand artist. Her work inspires me even as I grow older, and I relish it whenever I pick up her quaint, unique books."
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The Nutcracker (Miniature Editions)
25.  The Nutcracker (Miniature Editions) by E.T.A. Hoffman
The list author says:
  "Last but not least, my all time favorite. I was obsessed with this as a child and still am. It is dark and sweet at the same time, like chocolate, and will not fail to inspire."
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